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Word: custom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Vanghan said that, following the custom of recent years, no medals will be given to the intramural winners. Sometimes, he said, winners have been authorized to buy their own trophies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Will Splash in Intramural Aquatic Meet | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...those applying for admission, find a cold eye turned on them when, as Sophomores, they again seek entrance. While the House Representatives express concern for the solitary, doghouse existence of men excluded from the houses, their hands are tied by an undue reverence for the Freshman and the custom of having a third of each class in any one house. But if this pretense is to be dropped and justice administered, upperclassmen in good standing who have tried repeatedly should be viewed on a level with Freshmen of the same scholastic rank. Having served his time watching college life from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FORGOTTEN MEN" | 3/27/1937 | See Source »

Following its custom of introducing American Premieres the Dramatic Club will present as its spring production "The Dog Beneath the Skin" or "Where is Francis." Dates for the presentation have not been definitely decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE DOG BENEATH THE SKIN" CHOSEN FOR SPRING PLAY | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

Varsity training tables in all sports will be discontinued at the end of this week until after the spring vacation when they will start up for track and some other sports. Baseball, following the custom of the last three years, will not have any training table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAINING TABLES ARE TEMPORARILY ENDED | 3/12/1937 | See Source »

...view of the fact that King George VI sleeps in pajamas? This baffled the Court of Claims, should not baffle His Majesty. Friends of King George were confident he will decide that Lord Ancaster shall be given His Majesty's pajamas and also, of course, according to ancient custom, "the bed wherein His Majesty lay, together with all the curtains and valances thereof and all the cushions and clothes within the chamber, together with the furniture"-these to become in future times precious relics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Golden Frame | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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